Report Date: 11/4/2013
LM_CT154
St Joseph, MO Mon Nov 04, 2013 USDA Market News
NATIONAL WEEKLY DIRECT SLAUGHTER CATTLE - NEGOTIATED PURCHASES
For Week Ending Sunday, 11/3/2013
In the Southern Plains trade was limited on light to moderate demand on Wednesday,
with light trade on light to moderate demand on Thursday with light to moderate trade
and demand on Friday. In the Texas Panhandle for the week, live sales traded mostly
steady with live sales from 132.00-133.00. In Kansas for the week, live sales traded
unevenly steady at 132.00. In Nebraska trade was limited on light to moderate demand
on Wednesday, with light trade on light to moderate demand on Thursday with moderate
trade on light to moderate demand on Friday. For the week in Nebraska, live sales
traded steady to 2.00 lower from 132.00-133.00 with the bulk at 132.00. Dressed sales
traded mostly 1.00 lower from 207.00-208.00 with the bulk at 207.00. Trade was light
on light to moderate demand on Friday in Colorado. For the week in Colorado, live
sales traded 1.00 lower at 133.00. In the Western Cornbelt trade and demand was light
to moderate on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday. For the week in the Western Cornbelt,
live sales traded steady to 2.00 higher with the bulk of sales at 132.00. Dressed
sales sold steady to mostly 2.00 higher from 208.00-209.00 with the bulk at 208.00.
NEGOTIATED CASH:
Total Confirmed for the week: 82,067 Week ago: 126,175 Year ago: 84,884
Total 1-14 day delivery for the week: 67,044 Week ago: 111,840
Total 15-30 day delivery for the week: 15,023 Week ago: 14,335
NEGOTIATED GRID BASE:
Confirmed for the week: 21,158 Week ago: 26,863 Year ago: 28,928
DOMESTIC
NEGOTIATED CASH PRICES
(Includes all transactions regardless of delivery day)
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
STEERS: LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 9,088 63.3 1,225-1,600 1,446 128.00-134.00 131.75
65 - 80% Choice 3,730 63.3 1,225-1,575 1,437 125.00-133.00 131.62
35 - 65% Choice 8,100 63.4 1,150-1,460 1,339 128.00-133.00 132.15
0 - 35% Choice 443 64.5 1,350-1,450 1,440 132.00-132.00 132.00
Total all grades 21,361 63.4 1,150-1,600 1,404 125.00-134.00 131.89
STEERS: LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 1,365 63.3 1,300-1,450 1,408 127.50-134.50 132.77
65 - 80% Choice 316 63.6 1,225-1,375 1,280 132.00-134.00 132.23
35 - 65% Choice 200 62.4 1,400-1,400 1,400 132.00-132.00 132.00
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 1,881 63.2 1,225-1,450 1,385 127.50-134.50 132.60
STEERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 5,515 63.4 747-983 920 206.00-210.00 208.26
65 - 80% Choice 5,879 63.5 759-984 910 207.00-212.00 207.48
35 - 65% Choice 1,804 63.9 825-992 882 205.00-212.00 207.78
0 - 35% Choice 240 63.5 857-857 857 212.00-212.00 212.00
Total all grades 13,438 63.5 747-992 909 205.00-212.00 207.92
STEERS: DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 828 63.8 744-951 891 196.00-209.00 207.46
65 - 80% Choice 39 62.5 750-750 750 208.00-208.00 208.00
35 - 65% Choice 80 63.5 882-882 882 209.00-209.00 209.00
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 947 63.7 744-951 884 196.00-209.00 207.61
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
HEIFERS: LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 4,274 63.2 1,125-1,414 1,295 125.00-133.50 131.83
65 - 80% Choice 5,407 63.5 1,160-1,400 1,276 130.00-133.00 132.04
35 - 65% Choice 6,069 63.4 1,060-1,340 1,215 131.00-133.00 132.15
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 15,750 63.4 1,060-1,414 1,258 125.00-133.50 132.02
HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 133 63.9 1,350-1,400 1,374 132.00-133.00 132.53
65 - 80% Choice 704 63.4 1,175-1,325 1,275 130.00-132.00 131.89
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 837 63.5 1,175-1,400 1,291 130.00-133.00 131.99
HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 2,810 63.0 756-889 831 207.00-210.00 208.19
65 - 80% Choice 2,333 63.7 733-889 817 206.00-212.00 208.23
35 - 65% Choice 4,252 64.4 722-950 754 205.00-212.00 211.71
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 9,395 63.8 722-950 793 205.00-212.00 209.79
HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 244 63.4 775-880 854 208.00-209.00 208.61
65 - 80% Choice 160 64.0 864-864 864 209.00-209.00 209.00
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 404 63.7 775-880 858 208.00-209.00 208.77
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 2,953 63.2 1,200-1,475 1,343 128.50-135.00 131.54
65 - 80% Choice 2,969 63.4 1,175-1,475 1,350 128.50-133.50 132.20
35 - 65% Choice 2,900 63.0 1,075-1,380 1,236 132.00-133.00 132.26
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 8,822 63.2 1,075-1,475 1,310 128.50-135.00 132.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 658 63.4 1,150-1,475 1,361 126.00-133.00 131.80
65 - 80% Choice 392 63.4 1,200-1,350 1,294 130.00-133.00 131.96
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 1,050 63.4 1,150-1,475 1,336 126.00-133.00 131.86
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 1,769 63.1 756-936 854 207.00-209.00 208.33
65 - 80% Choice 3,801 63.3 765-922 849 205.00-209.00 208.29
35 - 65% Choice 842 62.1 750-950 933 207.00-209.00 208.86
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 6,412 63.1 750-950 861 205.00-209.00 208.37
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 158 64.1 800-870 852 205.00-208.00 206.23
65 - 80% Choice 158 63.0 803-850 839 207.00-208.00 207.76
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 316 63.5 800-870 846 205.00-208.00 206.99
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS
LIVE FOB 45,933 63.3 1,060-1,600 1,336 125.00-135.00 131.95
LIVE DELIVERED 3,768 63.3 1,150-1,475 1,351 126.00-134.50 132.26
DRESSED DELIVERE 29,245 63.5 722-992 861 205.00-212.00 208.62
DRESSED FOB 1,667 63.7 744-951 870 196.00-209.00 207.77
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 110 60.4 1,325-1,550 1,397 116.50-119.00 117.48
65 - 80% Choice 101 61.6 1,300-1,350 1,332 120.00-122.00 121.29
35 - 65% Choice 49 59.5 1,250-1,300 1,285 117.00-117.00 117.00
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 260 60.7 1,250-1,550 1,351 116.50-122.00 118.87
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 100 59.7 1,400-1,400 1,400 118.50-118.50 118.50
65 - 80% Choice 35 59.0 1,350-1,350 1,350 121.00-121.00 121.00
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 135 59.5 1,350-1,400 1,387 118.50-121.00 119.15
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 643 61.9 666-946 797 192.00-201.00 197.90
65 - 80% Choice 61 60.5 755-856 818 198.00-198.00 198.00
35 - 65% Choice 301 60.0 795-819 814 200.00-200.00 200.00
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 1,005 61.2 666-946 803 192.00-201.00 198.53
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 54 62.0 855-1,009 936 198.00-198.00 198.00
65 - 80% Choice - -
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 54 62.0 855-1,009 936 198.00-198.00 198.00
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COWS:
No Reportable Trade.
NEGOTIATED GRID BASE PRICES: Final Net Prices Shown on LM_CT109 and LM_CT151
Formula Reports
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
STEERS: LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 153 62.2 1,355-1,448 1,390 125.00-129.00 127.43
65 - 80% Choice 40 62.0 1,380-1,380 1,380 132.00-132.00 132.00
35 - 65% Choice 30 62.9 1,225-1,225 1,225 130.00-130.00 130.00
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 223 62.3 1,225-1,448 1,366 125.00-132.00 128.60
STEERS: LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade.
STEERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 1,491 62.6 728-937 818 203.00-212.00 207.69
65 - 80% Choice 1,866 63.1 775-922 849 197.00-210.00 205.65
35 - 65% Choice 1,674 63.6 721-935 818 203.00-214.50 208.58
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 5,031 63.1 721-937 829 197.00-214.50 207.23
STEERS: DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice - -
65 - 80% Choice 114 61.3 793-868 828 205.00-205.00 205.00
35 - 65% Choice 96 63.3 750-750 750 210.00-210.00 210.00
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 210 62.2 750-868 792 205.00-210.00 207.29
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
HEIFERS: LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 70 62.2 1,131-1,230 1,166 129.00-132.00 130.07
65 - 80% Choice 82 62.5 1,200-1,200 1,200 132.00-132.00 132.00
35 - 65% Choice 945 63.1 1,200-1,275 1,223 130.00-132.50 131.97
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 1,097 63.0 1,131-1,275 1,218 129.00-132.50 131.85
HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade.
HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 414 63.9 726-880 828 202.00-214.50 212.04
65 - 80% Choice 840 62.9 738-834 796 200.00-214.50 209.06
35 - 65% Choice 678 63.4 687-848 774 200.00-214.50 210.16
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 1,932 63.3 687-880 795 200.00-214.50 210.09
HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice - -
65 - 80% Choice 280 62.5 875-875 875 205.00-205.00 205.00
35 - 65% Choice 57 64.6 804-804 804 214.50-214.50 214.50
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 337 62.9 804-875 863 205.00-214.50 206.61
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice 80 62.2 1,270-1,270 1,270 132.00-132.00 132.00
65 - 80% Choice - -
35 - 65% Choice 2,313 63.1 1,150-1,300 1,232 129.00-132.00 130.90
0 - 35% Choice 15 62.0 1,250-1,250 1,250 128.00-128.00 128.00
Total all grades 2,408 63.1 1,150-1,300 1,233 128.00-132.00 130.92
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED
No Reportable Trade.
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 1,618 63.2 625-898 800 202.00-215.00 208.33
65 - 80% Choice 2,212 62.4 686-896 796 196.00-212.00 206.76
35 - 65% Choice 1,371 61.6 708-950 861 207.00-214.50 209.30
0 - 35% Choice 250 62.5 725-725 725 202.00-202.00 202.00
Total all grades 5,451 62.5 625-950 810 196.00-215.00 207.65
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice 77 63.4 796-850 824 208.00-209.00 208.52
65 - 80% Choice - -
35 - 65% Choice 378 64.2 775-825 809 206.00-208.00 206.62
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 455 64.1 775-850 812 206.00-209.00 206.95
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS
LIVE FOB 3,728 63.0 1,131-1,448 1,237 125.00-132.50 131.05
LIVE DELIVERED - -
DRESSED DELIVERE 12,414 62.9 625-950 816 196.00-215.00 207.86
DRESSED FOB 1,002 63.3 750-875 825 205.00-214.50 206.90
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE FOB
Over 80% Choice - -
65 - 80% Choice 152 60.8 1,325-1,350 1,338 120.00-121.50 120.71
35 - 65% Choice 450 61.6 1,325-1,390 1,368 120.00-124.00 121.96
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 602 61.4 1,325-1,390 1,361 120.00-124.00 121.64
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice - -
65 - 80% Choice 34 60.0 1,325-1,325 1,325 122.00-122.00 122.00
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 34 60.0 1,325-1,325 1,325 122.00-122.00 122.00
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 1,470 59.3 762-877 780 190.00-209.00 199.58
65 - 80% Choice 204 60.8 732-825 781 194.00-205.00 202.44
35 - 65% Choice 162 60.7 648-823 758 197.00-207.00 202.62
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 1,836 59.6 648-877 778 190.00-209.00 200.17
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB
Over 80% Choice - -
65 - 80% Choice 730 60.0 825-825 825 195.00-200.00 198.77
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 730 60.0 825-825 825 195.00-200.00 198.77
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COWS: LIVE FOB
No Reportable Trade.
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COWS: LIVE DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice - -
65 - 80% Choice 48 63.9 1,129-1,129 1,129 126.00-126.00 126.00
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 48 63.9 1,129-1,129 1,129 126.00-126.00 126.00
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COWS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 39 64.2 893-893 893 202.00-202.00 202.00
65 - 80% Choice 313 63.9 824-881 845 198.00-204.00 200.57
35 - 65% Choice 412 64.6 781-841 828 194.00-208.00 204.13
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 764 64.3 781-893 838 194.00-208.00 202.56
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COWS: DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade.
IMPORTED - CANADA
NEGOTIATED CASH PRICES
(Includes all transactions regardless of delivery day)
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
STEERS:
No Reportable Trade.
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
HEIFERS:
No Reportable Trade.
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS:
No Reportable Trade.
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS
DRESSED DELIVERE - -
DRESSED FOB - -
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 31 62.0 704-912 839 195.00-195.00 195.00
65 - 80% Choice - -
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 31 62.0 704-912 839 195.00-195.00 195.00
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS: DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade.
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COWS:
No Reportable Trade.
IMPORTED NEGOTIATED GRID BASE PRICES: Final Net Prices Shown on LM_CT109 and
LM_CT152
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
STEERS: DRESSED DELIVERED
Over 80% Choice 33 64.0 832-832 832 206.00-206.00 206.00
65 - 80% Choice 350 63.2 822-822 822 205.00-205.00 205.00
35 - 65% Choice - -
0 - 35% Choice - -
Total all grades 383 63.3 822-832 823 205.00-206.00 205.09
STEERS: DRESSED FOB
No Reportable Trade.
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
HEIFERS:
No Reportable Trade.
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
MIXED STEER/HEIFERS:
No Reportable Trade.
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS
DRESSED DELIVERE 383 63.3 822-832 823 205.00-206.00 205.09
DRESSED FOB - -
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFERS:
No Reportable Trade.
Grade: Head Dress WT Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg
Count Pct Range Wt Range Price
MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COWS:
No Reportable Trade.
REGIONAL SECTION
COLORADO:
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS
LIVE FOB 1,680 62.3 1,275-1,551 1,377 132.00-133.50 133.04
LIVE DELIVERED - -
DRESSED DELIVERED 13 63.0 945-945 945 208.00-208.00 208.00
DRESSED FOB - -
WESTERN CORNBELT: MN/IA/MO
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS
LIVE FOB 12,682 63.4 1,200-1,600 1,388 128.00-135.00 131.79
LIVE DELIVERED 1,598 63.6 1,175-1,475 1,380 127.50-134.50 132.06
DRESSED DELIVERED 9,303 63.4 750-984 883 205.00-210.00 208.42
DRESSED FOB 1,340 63.7 750-951 875 205.00-209.00 207.96
NORTH CENTRAL/EASTERN MOUNTAIN: WY/MT/SD/ND
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS
LIVE FOB 2,157 63.2 1,250-1,430 1,344 130.00-133.00 131.76
LIVE DELIVERED 43 61.0 1,345-1,345 1,345 132.00-132.00 132.00
DRESSED DELIVERED 3,441 62.6 747-952 878 207.00-210.00 208.01
DRESSED FOB - -
WESTERN STATES: AZ/CA/NV/UT/WA/OR/ID
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS
LIVE FOB - -
LIVE DELIVERED - -
DRESSED DELIVERED - -
DRESSED FOB - -
EASTERN CORNBELT: WI/IL/MI/IN/KY
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS
LIVE FOB 1,648 63.9 1,150-1,450 1,341 125.00-133.00 130.76
LIVE DELIVERED 1,109 63.1 1,150-1,400 1,345 126.00-134.00 132.74
DRESSED DELIVERED 1,477 63.9 739-925 832 206.00-209.00 208.00
DRESSED FOB 87 63.1 744-870 799 196.00-208.00 201.49
NORTH EASTERN STATES: OH/PA/NY/WV/VA/CT/DE/ME/MA/MD/NH/NJ/RI/VT
ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS
LIVE FOB 398 63.6 1,125-1,400 1,254 125.00-133.00 129.66
LIVE DELIVERED 236 63.9 1,225-1,375 1,261 132.00-134.00 132.39
DRESSED DELIVERED 220 62.8 760-819 797 206.00-207.00 206.18
DRESSED FOB - -
FOB prices based on net weights FOB the feedyard after a 3-4% shrink.
Delivered prices based on hot carcass weights delivered to the plant.
Sources: USDA Market News Service, St. Joseph, MO
816-676-7000 email: stjoe.lpgmn@usda.gov
http://www.ams.usda.gov/LSMarketNews
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